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Hotels: Occupancy Rate Increased 4.4% Year-over-year

Hotels: Occupancy Rate Increased 4.4% Year-over-year

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January 11, 2026
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Real Estate Newsletter Articles this Week:Housing Starts Decreased to 1.246 million Annual Rate

Real Estate Newsletter Articles this Week:Housing Starts Decreased to 1.246 million Annual Rate

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January 10, 2026
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Schedule for Week of January 11, 2026

Schedule for Week of January 11, 2026

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January 10, 2026
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The "Home ATM" Mostly Closed in Q3

The "Home ATM" Mostly Closed in Q3

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January 9, 2026
Economics

Fed’s Flow of Funds: Household Net Worth Increased $6.1 Trillion in Q3

Fed’s Flow of Funds: Household Net Worth Increased $6.1 Trillion in Q3

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January 9, 2026
  • Economics

    September Employment Preview

    October 6, 2022 / 9 Comments

    September Employment Preview

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    Bill McBride
  • Economics

    Hotels: Occupancy Rate Down 2.4% Compared to Same Week in 2019

    October 6, 2022 / 1 Comment

    Hotels: Occupancy Rate Down 2.4% Compared to Same Week in 2019

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    Bill McBride
  • Economics

    “For many [home] sellers, it likely feels like the rug has been pulled out from underneath them”

    October 6, 2022 / 13 Comments

    Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: “For many [home] sellers, it likely feels like the rug has been pulled out from underneath them” A brief excerpt: A few early reporting markets … This is the first look at local markets in September. I’m tracking about 35 local housing markets in the US. Some of the 35 markets are states, and some are metropolitan areas. I’ll update these tables throughout the month as additional data is released. … From Denver Metro Association of Realtors® (DMAR): DMAR Real Estate Market Trends Report Using months of inventory as a metric indicates that Denver Metro is moving toward a balanced market. ……

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    Alt Alt-HCN (Current Mountain Biker)
  • Economics

    "For many [home] sellers, it likely feels like the rug has been pulled out from underneath them"

    October 6, 2022 / No Comments

    "For many [home] sellers, it likely feels like the rug has been pulled out from underneath them"

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    Bill McBride
  • Economics

    Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 219,000

    October 6, 2022 / No Comments

    Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 219,000

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    Bill McBride
  • Economics

    Thursday: Unemployment Claims

    October 5, 2022 / No Comments

    Thursday: Unemployment Claims

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    Bill McBride
  • Economics

    Reis: Office Vacancy Rate Unchanged in Q3, Mall Vacancy Rate Unchanged

    October 5, 2022 / No Comments

    Reis: Office Vacancy Rate Unchanged in Q3, Mall Vacancy Rate Unchanged

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    Bill McBride
  • Economics

    Apartments: Net Absorption Very Low in Q3, New Construction Deliveries Even Lower

    October 5, 2022 / 48 Comments

    Apartments: Net Absorption Very Low in Q3, New Construction Deliveries Even Lower

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    Bill McBride
  • Economics

    ISM® Services Index Decreased to 56.7% in September

    October 5, 2022 / 4 Comments

    ISM® Services Index Decreased to 56.7% in September

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    Bill McBride
  • Economics

    Trade Deficit decreased to $67.4 Billion in August

    October 5, 2022 / 5 Comments

    Trade Deficit decreased to $67.4 Billion in August

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    Bill McBride
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